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PARENTS

Services include child care referrals to families, Lending Library, Quarterly Newsletters and more.

Kindergarten Tables

Offers financial assistance to income-eligible families to pay for childcare. Services for birth to Kindergarten

Child Reading in the Grass

Promotes improved literacy development through daily book sharing between caregivers and young children.

Elementary Classroom

Offers high quality childhood program while helping parents work towards their G.E.D. or learn ESL.

Teacher and Young Student

Program that combines the teaching of literacy skills with child development and family

Preschool Class

Provides high quality educational experiences to enhance school readiness for eligible four year old children.

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By mailing high quality, age-appropriate books directly to homes, children will be excited abut books and the magic that books can create

Team Talk

Works to educate the community about Smart Start funded services.

Inside Craven Smart Start, we are dedicated to empowering children by providing a loving, caring, and sharing community. We focus on promoting health, education, economic development, and socialization to ensure every child has the support they need to thrive.

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CHILDCARE RESOURCE & REFERRAL

CHILDCARE RESOURCE & REFERRAL

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RAISING A READER

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DOLLY PARTON IMAGINATION LIBRARY

DOLLY PARTON IMAGINATION LIBRARY

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Early Childhood Development

Parent Resources

Community Partners

Join us in building a stronger community for our children. Learn about our partners and the impact of their support.

Volunteer Opportunities

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Teacher and Kids in Library
Teacher and Kids in Library
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